No-jacket days in the winterWater slides my family can ride togetherHow my kids were excited for school on MondayJimmy’s Kitchen after soccer at Northside ParkFree shippingSock-less vacationsLong lines that move surprisingly fastNice police officersHigh-scoring college football gamesA pizza, salad and a football gameThe unmistakable smell of an old book
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Input Meetings To Kick Off Berlin Strategic Planning Process
BERLIN — The Town of Berlin is kicking off its first ever strategic planning process with a set of community input meetings.The first meeting will be a Jan. 15 session at town hall from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with facilitator Christine Becker.“The kickoff meeting is open to the public and designed to focus on… Read more »
A Week In Business
New Location AnnouncedBERLIN – Atlantic General Health System announced this week that Dr. Munna Garg and Dr. Danielle Orr will relocate their practices to the new Atlantic General Medical Center opening in West Ocean City on Route on Jan. 12.The physicians will be moving to the new space in an effort to better accommodate the… Read more »
High-Speed Chase Driver Sentenced
SNOW HILL — A Jessup, Md. man, arrested in August after leading Ocean City Police on a high-speed chase that reached speeds nearing 100 mph before crashing into a condo building on 72nd Street, pleaded guilty this week in Circuit Court and was sentenced to a year in jail, much of which was suspended.Around 3:10… Read more »
Delmarva Condominium Manger’s Association Donates $6,075 To Students Of Cedar Chapel Special School
The Delmarva Condominium Manger’s Association (DCMA) recently donated $6,075 to the students of Cedar Chapel Special School. The group also generated a large donation of school supplies that will help keep students and staff healthy this winter. Pictured, from left, are DCMA President Joe Groves, Cedar Chapel Principal Belinda Gulyas and DCMA Vice President Bob… Read more »
Changes, New Faces Ahead For Berlin Visitor Center
BERLIN – A variety of changes are in store for the Berlin Visitor Center as the town’s new economic development director begins to make her presence known.In late December, Economic Development Director Ivy Wells moved her office from the building behind town hall to the visitor center on Main Street. Now that she’s there, she’s… Read more »
Trespassing, Heroin At Wal-Mart
BERLIN — A Berlin man was arrested on multiple charges last week after repeated trespassing at the Wal-Mart on Route 50.Shortly before 1 p.m. last Friday, a Worcester County Sheriff’s deputy responded to the Wal-Mart in Berlin for a trespassing complaint. The deputy met with the store’s asset protection associate and learned a suspect, identified… Read more »
State Record Fish Caught In Local Waters On Same Day
OCEAN CITY — Just two days into the New Year, anglers caught new state records in two species, including a potential world-record tautog caught from a charter off the coast of Ocean City.On Jan. 2, two anglers rang in the New Year with a new state record tautog and a new state record chain pickerel… Read more »
Showell School Costs Questioned
SNOW HILL – Talk of school construction dominated a discussion intended to focus on setting a public hearing date for Worcester County’s capital improvement plan.While they did set a public hearing date of Feb. 3 for the capital improvement plan, the Worcester County Commissioners took the opportunity to question school construction costs included in the… Read more »
OC Indoor Soccer Action Continues
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Winter Adult Indoor Soccer League continued last weekend with a full slate of games at Northside Park.Just a few weeks into the season, Sunsations remains unbeaten at 5-0 and sits atop the standings. Kirby’s Pub and the River Soccer Club are each 5-1 and just a… Read more »